Original U.S. WWII USMC M1 Schlueter Helmet with 2nd Pattern Cover and Named Firestone Liner Antique Percussion Firearms Serial number 0922 is stamped

Serial number 0922 is stamped on tang and butt stock

This very nice grouping includes:

This example however is quite different

the front of the core for both grades bore a swas and the date 1939

It is marked HWS D 39 on one of the the fittings for the pot handle

Original U.S. WWII USMC M1 Schlueter Helmet with 2nd Pattern Cover and Named Firestone Liner Antique Percussion Firearms Serial number 0922 is stampedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a Mid War M1 Helmet produced by Schlueter, complete with its original liner. After the war, these helmets were put into storage, and were then reissued for use in the Korean war. Fortunately is appears that this example was not reissued for use in the Korean War due to the EGA not being stenciled on the front, making this a wonderful offering. In World War II the production of the M1